Sports NewsNews on Sports continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Mathis leads Angels over Indians 3-2- July 23, 2008 Jeff Mathis hit a go-ahead solo homer in the fifth inning to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 3-2 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night.http://www.topix.net/sports/2008/07/mathis-leads-angels-over-indians-3-2?fromrss=1 Bush gives US Olympians a rousing send-off- July 22, 2008 President Bush gave U.S. Olympians a rousing White House send-off to next month's games in Beijing, urging them Monday to "compete swifter, higher and stronger" but also be mindful they will be "ambassadors of liberty" to the people of China and elsewhere.http://www.topix.net/sports/2008/07/bush-gives-us-olympians-a-rousing-send-off-2?fromrss=1 Bears, Urlacher agree to contract extension- July 22, 2008 The Chicago Bears and linebacker Brian Urlacher agreed to a contract extension through the 2012 season, according to published reports.http://www.topix.net/sports/2008/07/bears-urlacher-agree-to-contract-extension?fromrss=1 Yankees place Posada on DL with injured shoulder- July 21, 2008 The New York Yankees placed Jorge Posada on the 15-day disabled list Monday with an injured right shoulder, leaving the All-Star catcher's season in doubt.http://www.topix.net/sports/2008/07/yankees-place-posada-on-dl-with-injured-shoulder?fromr... Testing continues as Tour cyclists rest- July 21, 2008 Frank Schleck, seen Sunday after the 15th stage, was among a number of riders tested, according to a report.http://www.topix.net/sports/2008/07/testing-continues-as-tour-cyclists-rest?fromrss=1 England v South Africa photos- July 21, 2008 Day Four: England resume needing 269 to avoid an innings defeat with only eight wickets intact but survive the first hour The South Africans try all manner of tactics, including some short ones, but James ...http://www.topix.net/sports/2008/07/england-v-south-africa-photos?fromrss=1 Olympic city cuts traffic to clean up the air- July 21, 2008 Half of Beijing's drivers left their cars at home and took public transportation instead on Monday, the first workday under new restrictions meant to clear this city's notoriously polluted skies before next ...http://www.topix.net/sports/2008/07/olympic-city-cuts-traffic-to-clean-up-the-air?fromrss=... Redskins get Jason Taylor from Dolphins- July 21, 2008 Jason Taylor is leaving the only NFL team he's known, going from the Miami Dolphins to the Washington Redskins in a trade Sunday.http://www.topix.net/sports/2008/07/redskins-get-jason-taylor-from-dolphins?fromrss=1 Favre sticks to script, declines to address rift- July 20, 2008 Brett Favre stuck to the script, declining to address his public rift with the Green Bay Packers in an appearance at Lambeau Field on Saturday. In town to present former teammate Frank Winters for induction into the Packers' Hall of Fame at a banquet Saturday night, Favre briefly spoke with reporters about his former center's career before abruptly stepping off the stage and ducking out a side door.http://www.topix.net/sports/2008/07/favre-sticks-to-script-declines-to-address-rift?fromrs... Serena Williams injures knee, pulls out of semi- July 20, 2008 Serena Williams ' busy summer schedule caught up with her, making her the latest U.S. Olympian dealing with a knee injury as the Beijing Games approach.http://www.topix.net/sports/2008/07/serena-williams-injures-knee-pulls-out-of-semi?fromrss... |